Material Handler Jobs in Effingham, SC

A Material Handler in the manufacturing industry is responsible for managing the movement, storage, and control of materials within a manufacturing facility. This includes receiving, transporting, stocking, and delivering materials within the facility. They also maintain inventory records, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. They often operate heavy machinery like forklifts and pallet jacks to accomplish their tasks. Material Handlers play an integral role in maintaining the flow of materials which is essential in a manufacturing production line.

Important skills for a Material Handler include physical strength and stamina, as the job often involves lifting heavy items, as well as good organizational skills for managing inventory. Attention to detail is necessary for maintaining accurate inventory records. Operating machinery requires a certain level of technical skill, and safety consciousness is essential to avoid accidents. Certification as a forklift operator may be required, and prior experience in a similar role is often preferred. A person may have roles such as Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, or Inventory Clerk before becoming a Material Handler.

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Forklift Operator/Cherry Picker Operator

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 21 hours ago

Positions: Forklift Operator Cherry Picker Operator Pay: $17hr. Shifts: Both on Night Shift - 3rd shift 10 PM - 6:30 AM Sunday-Thursday Training: Training will take place on 1st Shift for a...

Warehouse Associate

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 2 days ago

At Niagara, were looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you...

Forklift Operator

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 4 days ago

Positions: Forklift Operator Cherry Picker Operator Pay: $17hr. Shifts: Both on Night Shift - 3rd shift 10 PM - 6:30 AM Sunday-Thursday Training: **Training will take place on 1st Shift for a...

Material Handler

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 5 days ago

Spherion in Florence, SC is actively seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Material Handlers!...

Dept 50101-35 Material Handler not including forklift

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 9 days ago

We're seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator with 2-4 years of hands-on experience to join a company located in Florence, SC. The ideal candidate will be confident working with various machines...

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator

  • Sellers, SC (21 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sellers, SC (21 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 12 days ago

Hourly Wage: $19.8 - $23.3 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Scranton, SC (9 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 15 days ago
  • Scranton, SC (9 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements: High-energy individual with a strong work ethic, the work is fast paced and very physical Lift and carry 25-75lbs, materials handled vary Prior warehouse and/or equipment experience is...

Material Handler

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 20 days ago

**Required Qualifications:** High School Diploma/GED or local equivalent and 2 or more years of storing and material handling or related experience Willingness to work off-shifts and overtime as needed...

Standup Forklift Operator/Material Handler

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 26 days ago

Standup Forklift Operator/Material Handler - Full-time employment! Pay: $22.74/hr. Room for growth!...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

handling/ packaging /warehouse equipment skills Responsible for delivering product to the customers' specifications/agreed arrangement in a safe and courteous manner treating the customer with the...

Warehouse Associate

  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Florence, SC (11 miles from Effingham, SC)
  • 90+ days ago

handling equipment....

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Salary for Material Handler Jobs in Effingham, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Material Handler positions.



Highest Education Level

Material Handlers in Effingham, SC offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
Associate's Degree
12.1%
Master's Degree
5.5%
Some College
1.9%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Material Handlers in Effingham, SC
Less than 1 year
43.6%
None
35.2%
1-2 years
15.6%
10+ years
2.9%
4-6 years
2.2%
2-4 years
0.5%